1961 July By Election
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Main Event[edit]
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Nomination day | 10 June 1961 |
| Polling day | 15 July 1961 |
Electoral Boundaries[edit]
Results[edit]
| Parties and alliances | Seats | Popular vote | % | ± | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contested | Won | |||||
| Workers' Party (WP) | 1 | 1 | 3,598 | 43.32 | ▲ 42.53 | |
| People's Action Party (PAP) | 1 | 0 | 3,052 | 26.69 | ▼ 17.33 | |
| Singapore Alliance (SA) | 1 | 0 | 1,482 | 17.84 | New | |
| Liberal Socialist Party (LSP) | 1 | 0 | 104 | 1.25 | ▼ 6.96 | |
| Singapore Congress (SC) | 1 | 0 | 69 | 0.83 | New | |
| Electorate | 9,816 | |||||
| Total Votes cast | 8,436 | 85.94 | ||||
| Valid Votes | 8,305 | 98.45 | ||||